Brazil vs Syrian Arab Republic: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Brazil
19.1%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
18.8%
in 2012
Brazil rank
37th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
38th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 19.1% against 18.8% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Brazil ranks 37th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 11.3% | 0.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 16.1% | 1.9% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.8% | 0.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Brazil or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Brazil, at 19.1% against 18.8% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 37th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release